Annual Meeting of the Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Law Matters
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Good afternoon everyone. Thank you very much for that kind introduction.
| Department of Justice Canada | speeches
Good afternoon everyone. Thank you very much for that kind introduction.
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The Government of Canada is committed to promoting access to justice for all Canadians.
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Biographical Notes for New Unified Family Court Appointments for the province of Ontario
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The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointment under the new judicial application process introduced on October 20, 2016.
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Thank you so much Mtre Boctor for your kind introduction and thank you everyone for that warm welcome.
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Faculty of Law
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Working with Indigenous groups toward assuming greater responsibility for the administration of justice in their communities is part of the Government of Canada’s commitment to a renewed nation-to-nation relationship based on the recognition of rights, respect, partnership and cooperation.
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The Department of Justice Canada issued the following statement about the Her Majesty The Queen v Mark Norman case:
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The Honourable Jasvinder S. (Bill) Basran’s QuestionnaireUnder the new judicial application process introduced by the Minister of Justice on October 20, 2016, any interested and qualified Canadian lawyer or judge may apply for federal judicial appointment by completing a questionnaire. The questionnaires are then used by the Judicial Advisory Committees across Canada to review candidates and submit a list of “highly recommended” and “recommended” candidates for consideration by the Minister of Justice. Candidates are advised that parts of their questionnaire may be made available to the public, with their consent, should they be appointed to the bench. The information is published as it was submitted by the candidates at the time they applied, subject to editing where necessary for privacy reasons.
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The Honourable Sharon Matthews’ QuestionnaireUnder the new judicial application process introduced by the Minister of Justice on October 20, 2016, any interested and qualified Canadian lawyer or judge may apply for federal judicial appointment by completing a questionnaire. The questionnaires are then used by the Judicial Advisory Committees across Canada to review candidates and submit a list of “highly recommended” and “recommended” candidates for consideration by the Minister of Justice. Candidates are advised that parts of their questionnaire may be made available to the public, with their consent, should they be appointed to the bench. The information is published as it was submitted by the candidates at the time they applied, subject to editing where necessary for privacy reasons.